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Kenny Monday

American wrestler (born 1961)

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Born
25 November 1961, Tulsa
Citizenship
United States
Sport
mixed martial arts
Occupation
amateur wrestler, mixed martial arts fighter
Height
178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
74 kg (163 lb)

Kenny Dale Monday (born November 25, 1961) is an American former folkstyle and freestyle wrestler who is the current head coach of Morgan State's wrestling team. As a wrestler, he was an Olympic gold medalist and three-time All-American from Oklahoma State University. Monday is a three-time Olympian.

He began wrestling at age six at a YMCA after-school program and grew up idolizing Olympic wrestler Wayne Wells. He attended Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he won four state titles and the 1977 Junior National championship. He never lost a match from seventh grade through the end of high school and finished with a record of 140–0–1.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 74 kg
wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 74 kg
1996 Summer Olympics1996

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.